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6 Best Wakayama Prefecture Tours In Japan

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The 6 most popular wakayama prefecture tours in Japan. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what you will pay.

6 Best Wakayama Prefecture Tours In Japan

Tuna Auction Market Guided Private Tour in Nachi-Katsuura

Tuna Auction Market Guided Private Tour in Nachi-Katsuura - Stop 1: JF Katsuura Seafood Market and the Live Auction Scene

1.Tuna Auction Market Guided Private Tour in Nachi-Katsuura

Most Popular★ 5.0

Private guided tuna auction in Nachi-Katsuura: watch the live bidding, learn tuna grading, visit the exhibition room, and finish with local breakfast.

“We are a family group of 6 and joined the Tuna Auction Market Guided Tour. Stella is very passionate and knowledgeable. She patiently answered all the questions we have and explained the whole process in details. Really appRead more”

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Mt. Koya Sacred 4hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

Mt. Koya Sacred 4hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide - Price and what you’re really paying for

Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour

Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour - Danjo Garan and Kompon Daito: seeing where monks study and train

3.Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour

★ 5.0

Private 6-hour Koyasan tour with a local guide: Daimon Gate, Danjo Garan, Okunoin’s cedar cemetery walk, and Kongobu-ji temple.

“We had a wonderful day with Noriko, who was extremely knowledgeable, adjusted the itinerary to suit us, and was a pleasure to spend the day with. We even shared in a Kechien Kanjo ritual, which was unplanned but an amazing experieRead more”

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Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Tour with Licensed Guide & Vehicle

Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Tour with Licensed Guide & Vehicle - Nakahechi Michi-no-Eki: starting where the old ways make sense

4.Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Tour with Licensed Guide & Vehicle

★ 5.0

Private licensed-guide day tour of Japan’s Kumano Kodo highlights in Wakayama: shrines, scenic stops, and Nachi Mitaki Falls with flexible pacing.

“Excellent in every way. Our driver braved a storm as we went to our destinations and our guide, Yuka, was very knowledgeable, accommodating, and wonderful. A great choice for anyone looking to see a lot in a limited time.”

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Mt. Koya Sacred 6hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

Mt. Koya Sacred 6hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide - Meet at Kōyasan Station: The Walking-Private Reality

5.Mt. Koya Sacred 6hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

★ 5.0

A government-licensed private walking tour of UNESCO Mt. Koya with a customizable plan, sacred temples, museum time, and quiet early-morning vibes.

“Wonderful area to get outside of the normal chaos of the city. Such beautiful temples and shrines. I suggest an early start so you can get as many of the hot spots in.”

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Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Full-Day Private Trip with Government Licensed Guide

Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Full-Day Private Trip with Government Licensed Guide - Picking 3–4 stops from the Kumano Kodo options

6.Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Full-Day Private Trip with Government Licensed Guide

★ 5.0

Private 8-hour Kumano Kodo day trip in Wakayama with a government-licensed English guide. Customize 3–4 stops like Nachi and Hongu.

“This is a truly magical day trip to take and a must visit if you’re in Japan. Our guide Kiyoko was so knowledgeable about everything in the area as well as its history and really made the excursion special for us. From the scenery , the trek itself, Read more”

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